ICHNOTAXONOMY AND ETHOLOGY OF BORINGS IN SHALLOW-MARINE BENTHIC FORAMINIFERS FROM THE MAASTRICHTIAN AND EOCENEOF NORTHWESTERN AND SOUTHWESTERN TURKEY

Larger benthic foraminiferal tests from the Maastrichtian and Eocene of western Turkey contain a large variety of borings. Two ichnospecies are defined. Maeandropolydora osmaneliensis isp. nov. in tests of Orbitoides is distinguished by a tube, winding sinuously in an irregular manner. This boring w...

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Main Authors: JAN KRESTEN NIELSEN, MUHITTIN GÖRMÜS
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Università degli Studi di Milano 2004-07-01
Series:Rivista Italiana di Paleontologia e Stratigrafia
Online Access:https://riviste.unimi.it/index.php/RIPS/article/view/5819